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Updated on: May 2022

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Nagarro India hiring for various WFH WFA Jobs, freshers can also apply

May 11, 2022

Paytm grants . mn new stock options to employees

Paytm last week granted . million new stock options to employees under the One Employees Stock ...

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May 10, 2022

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EY is hiring for various roles in India, freshers can also apply

EY, the leading global professional services organization has announced that it would be inducting E...

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May 10, 2022

Uber to Cut Costs, Slow Down Hiring, CEO Tells Staff

Uber Technologies will slow down hiring and reduce expenditure on its marketing and incentive activi...

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May 10, 2022

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Omega Healthcare to hire 18,000 people in next 12 months

The US-based technology-driven healthcare outsourcing services provider company Omega Healthcare Management Services plans to expand operations in India and will hire 18,000 people in the next 12 months. The company will hire 4,500 professionals over the next 2 months and looking to recruit for 18,000 open positions over the next 12 months as it continues […]

May 9, 2022

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Blast at Tata Steel coke plant injures three contract workers in Jamshedpur

On Saturday, a fire broke out after an explosion at a coke plant in Tata Steel. The company said that three contract workers had been injured in a blast at one of its coke plant units in the Jharkhand. The company officials described the incident as a gas flare-up in a coke plant unit, which was […]

May 9, 2022

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Cognizant is hiring for various roles, WFH jobs, freshers can also register

Cognizant, an American multinational technology company that provides business consulting, information technology, and outsourcing services invites job applications for freshers & experienced people hiring in India. The company reported an attrition rate of 26% for the January to March quarter of the financial year 2022 down from 31 per cent for the last quarter. “While we made sequential […]

May 7, 2022

Corporate Social Responsibility

Zomato donates $90 mn for education of delivery partners’ children

Online food delivery major, Zomato founder, and CEO, Deepinder Goyal announced through an internal memo to donate around $90 million from the vested Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) to Zomato Future Foundation (ZFF) for the education of delivery partners’ children. Zomato’s founder, and CEO, Deepinder Goyal said, “I am donating all the proceeds from these […]

May 7, 2022

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IBM launches STEM program for girls in Arunachal Pradesh

IBM has announced to collaborate with the Department of School Education in Arunachal Pradesh. This will introduce the IBM STEM for Girls program in more than 130 secondary and higher secondary schools across 15 districts in the state. This effort will benefit more than 13,500 students studying between 8th and 10th grade. This will also […]

May 7, 2022

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Henkel is slashing 2,000 jobs due to rising costs and low demand

Germany’s Henkel is slashing 2,000 jobs in response to rising costs and low demand for its shampoos and hair sprays and aims to make 500 million euros ($530 million) in gross savings in the medium-term from the merger of its cosmetics and detergents units. The job cut and savings targets, announced on Thursday, illustrate the […]

May 7, 2022

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Wakefit announces ‘Right to nap’ for all its employees

Wakefit has announced the ‘Right to nap’ initiative to promote and normalize afternoon naps at work. The company has announced it will provide 2:00 pm to 2:30 pm as the official nap hours, encouraging employees to take a well-deserved break amidst hectic work schedules. Through this initiative, the company hopes to start a sleep revolution […]

May 6, 2022

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Google rolls out new performance review plan

Google introduced a new performance management and promotion process this May. The company said it is taking a new approach called Googler Reviews and Development (GRAD). This new process will focus on employee development, learning, and progression throughout the year. Google’s commitment towards employee satisfaction and engagement is always on the top of the list. The […]

May 6, 2022

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Accenture is hiring for various positions open in India, Check details

Information Technology and Consulting company Accenture is on a hiring spree and inviting applications for experienced people and freshers for various positions open in the country. Currently, the company has over 3,00,000 employees in India. According to media reports, the company has hired more than 1.62 lakh employees globally and 70,000 employees in India, in […]

May 6, 2022

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Cognizant announces Q1FY22 results, attrition rates came down

Cognizant, one of the world’s leading professional services companies, today announced its first-quarter 2022 financial results. The company grew 11.5% on year to $563 million along with 10.9% increase in constant currency revenue growth. The company follows a January to December accounting year. “Thanks to our talented employees, we delivered on our first quarter commitments […]

May 5, 2022

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Capgemini has added 16000 people in Q1FY22, attrition keeps rising

Information Technology & Consulting major, Capgemini has announced its first-quarter results for the financial year 2022. The company has delivered a record growth of 17.7% in Q1 2022. The Capgemini Group’s activity accelerated in Q1 2022, with a growth of 17.7 per cent at constant exchange rates. The growth has strengthened compared to the 12.5 per […]

May 5, 2022

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Can’t force employee to refund mistakenly raise given long back: SC

According to the Times of India report, can an increment granted to an employee be recovered from him after his retirement on the ground that they were granted erroneously? The Supreme Court said it cannot be done if there was no misrepresentation made or fraud committed by the employee. The proceeding was under the guidance bench of Justices […]

May 4, 2022